May 2026
On May 11, 2026 Beatrix Fehér delivered a highly successful PhD defense at the University of Pécs, 100% score and summa cum laude, of course. Congratulations Bea!
April 2026
Very recently Dr. Alessandra Bellissimo from the Vienna University of Technology and Dr. Deviprasad Sahoo joined our research group. With a perfect mix of expertise in solid-state physics and optics, …
June 2025
Our new piece of research in Science Advances shows the ultrafast optical generation and steering of a significant amount of charge carriers in metal nanolayers embedded in a dielectric matrix. …
February 2025
Early 2025, we could celebrate 2 PhD degrees earned by members of the Ultrafast Nanooptics Lab. Béla Lovász and Balázs Bánhegyi both defended their PhD theses, both with summa cum …
November 2024
In autumn 2024, new researchers joined our team, Eszter PAPP and Patrik GÁDOROS as predoctoral researchers and Eszter GÁBRIEL as MSc student. Welcome all!
September 2024
We are proud to announce that our team member, Zsuzsanna Pápa, has been awarded the prestigious L’Oréal – UNESCO For Women in Science Award. This honor highlights her outstanding contributions …
July 2024
We are thrilled to announce that our PhD student, Beatrix Fehér, has won the Best Poster Award at the 23rd International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena. Her work on Light-field-driven currents …
July 2024
In our paper out in Phys. Rev. Lett., we demonstrated for the first time that by the unique combination of infrared laser sources and plasmonic nanoemitters, significantly enhanced rescattered electrons …
June 2024
We have a new piece of hot electron research out in Nano Letters. We performed ultrafast tracking of hot electron populations on the nanoscale with the help of a novel …
May 2024
We are proud to announce that our postdoctoral research fellow, Václav Hanus, has been awarded the prestigious Couillaud Prize by the Optica Foundation. His plans to advance solid-state carrier-envelope phase …